Interface for Cycling Expertise - City Speak VI: Hong Kong on the Bicycle The meeting was about cycling policy where to begin what to do about facilities are cycle paths always necessary relation with speed of motorized traffic and facility design connectivity segregation or integration The discussions were lively and led to a shared proposal Call for Cycling Action Addressed to the Secretaries for Transport and Housing for Development and for Home Affairs the paper is an urgent call for improvement of environment

Interface for Cycling Expertise - Velo City 2009 CSO partners participated as well Speakers at Velo City connected to I CE s Bicycle partnership Program were Lake Sagaris Ciudad Vivia Santiago de Chile and resident representative for Chile Andrew Wheeldon Bicycling Empowerment Network Cape Town and resident representative for South Africa Himani Jain Researcher in the Cycling Empowerment Network and Jenny Samanez councilor of Lima one of the cities receiving bilateral support The organizer of Velo City ECF

Interface for Cycling Expertise - Velo City 2009 of our CSO partners participated as well Speakers at Velo City connected to I CE s Bicycle partnership Program were Lake Sagaris Ciudad Vivia Santiago de Chile and resident representative for Chile Andrew Wheeldon Bicycling Empowerment Network Cape Town and resident representative for South Africa Himani Jain Researcher in the Cycling Empowerment Network and Jenny Samanez councilor of Lima one of the cities receiving bilateral support The organizer of Velo

Interface for Cycling Expertise - CLATPU congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina Congreso LatinoAmericano de Transporte Público y Urbano congress held in Buenos Aires Argentina between March 31st and April 3rd 2009 The key slogan of this event Mobility or immobility dealt with the way we try to improve mobility in cities around the world Jan van der Grift I CE expert participated in the CLATPU congress Many of the measures we take make situations worse rather than better The focus on private cars in traffic and transport policies comes out contra productive The results of such car centered policies are not being able to move because of traffic jams roads attract cars not being able to breathe because of air pollution immobility for the majority of people who do not own a car Many of the people Jan van der Grift met at the CLATPU congress want more people on the bicycle in their streets of their city but they themselves argued that they face big obstacles to use a bicycle themselves Weather conditions and safety were the reasons that were heard most As a result Jan was the only participant arriving on a bike every day Although the unfriendly staff told him not to he parked his bike everyday right

Interface for Cycling Expertise - CLATPU congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina CLATPU Congreso LatinoAmericano de Transporte Público y Urbano congress held in Buenos Aires Argentina between March 31st and April 3rd 2009 The key slogan of this event Mobility or immobility dealt with the way we try to improve mobility in cities around the world Jan van der Grift I CE expert participated in the CLATPU congress Many of the measures we take make situations worse rather than better The focus on private cars in traffic and transport policies comes out contra productive The results of such car centered policies are not being able to move because of traffic jams roads attract cars not being able to breathe because of air pollution immobility for the majority of people who do not own a car Many of the people Jan van der Grift met at the CLATPU congress want more people on the bicycle in their streets of their city but they themselves argued that they face big obstacles to use a bicycle themselves Weather conditions and safety were the reasons that were heard most As a result Jan was the only participant arriving on a bike every day Although the unfriendly staff told him not to he parked his bike everyday

Interface for Cycling Expertise - Cities for Mobility World Congress, 1st to 4th of June 2008, Stuttgart, Germany traffic experts mayors representatives of the business and scientific communities as well as non governmental organisations from more than 30 countries came together in the city of Stuttgart In workshops and discussion groups around 300 congress participants jointly searched for ways to a socially just environmentally friendly and economy focused mobility Workshop E Non Motorized Mobility where the Thematic Cluster Presidency is from the City of Florianopolis Brazil with the

Interface for Cycling Expertise - Cities for Mobility World Congress, 1st to 4th of June 2008, Stuttgart, Germany second time traffic experts mayors representatives of the business and scientific communities as well as non governmental organisations from more than 30 countries came together in the city of Stuttgart In workshops and discussion groups around 300 congress participants jointly searched for ways to a socially just environmentally friendly and economy focused mobility Workshop E Non Motorized Mobility where the Thematic Cluster Presidency is from the City of Florianopolis Brazil

Interface for Cycling Expertise - World Conference on Development of Cities -13th to 16th of February 2008 - Porto Alegre  Brasil RR Brasil The main purpose of the Conference was to capture the diversity of social innovation and transformation initiatives that have been emerging in the past few years establishing an environment for collective reflection discussion and presentation of experiences that is conducive to a thematic approach to the development of cities in a more organic or systemic fashion focusing on four broad themes 1 the Right to the City Local